Karate Kid
by Rosanne L Kurstedt (Author) Mark Chambers (Illustrator)
Gain mindfulness, focus, and inner strength while learning karate moves with a goat kid!
A goat kid loves to do karate! And he is sure to inspire young kids to try karate as well. Follow Goat as he goes through the major stances and karate moves, teaching readers to channel focus and strength through each pose. Karate Kid's simple, measured, and meditative text is complemented by playful yet instructive illustrations by Mark Chambers to teach youngsters how to get involved in karate--and to have fun while doing so, too.
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Solid color backgrounds keep readers focused on the book's entertaining but accurate content, and the smoothly written text incorporates the mental component of the sport. . . . [A] solid introduction to karate.
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Rosanne L Kurstedt
Rosanne Kurstedt, PhD, is currently the Assistant Regional Advisor of the New Jersey Chapter of the SCBWI. When not writing children's books, she's an adjunct professor at Hunter College and the Associate Director of READ East Harlem/Hunter College. She's the author of 100+ Growth Mindset Comments (Newmark Learning, 2018) and co-author of Teaching Writing with Picture Books as Models (Scholastic, 2000). Additionally, Rosanne is the founder of The Author Experience, a 501(c)(3) organization that works to support the literacy growth of students in communities facing economic challenges. Agnes Saccani has had creative passions and hobbies since childhood, including drawing, crafts, and photography. She picked up digital illustration as a hobby a few years ago and soon found her childish soul drawn to the world of children's books. Agnes pulls inspiration from cartoons, animated movies, childhood memories, nature, and art. Her style features cute and funny characters that help kids fall in love with books. Agnes is from Hungary and resides in Italy.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780762493432
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Running Press Kids
Publication date
September 03, 2019
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF054080 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Martial Arts
Library of Congress categories
Karate
